The 1873 Compact Carbine is a traditional-style lever-action rifle chambered in .45 LC, built with wood furniture and a round blued barrel. Its compact carbine configuration and 9-round magazine make it suitable for ranch work, brush hunting, historical shooting and general sport use. The design retains classic handling characteristics with smooth lever operation and a carbine-style buttstock.
Key Specifications
- The manufacturer is Taylors and Company.
- The model is 1873 Compact Carbine.
- The caliber is .45 LC.
- The capacity is 9 rounds.
- The barrel length is 16.125 inches.
- The action is lever-action.
- The stock material is wood.
- The finish includes blued finish parts.
- The barrel profile is round.
- The listed shipping weight is 3.2.
Built to reflect the classic lines and handling of historic lever rifles, the 1873 Compact Carbine delivers a compact, familiar platform for practical field use and recreational shooting. Its combination of traditional wood furniture, blued components and a shortened carbine barrel offers manageable handling and period-correct ergonomics for shooters seeking a compact lever-action rifle with straightforward, no-nonsense features.
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